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CIVEX
The Commission for Citizenship, Governance, Institutional and External Affairs (CIVEX) coordinates the Committee of the Regions’ work in the following areas:
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LeaDeR = Liberal Democrat Regional and Local Politicians Awards
The results of the third edition of the LeaDeR awards were announced Wednesday 4 December in Brussels at a ceremony held in the Jacques Delors Building of the EU’s Committee of the Regions. Awards were presented in five categories by Sir Graham Watson, President of the ALDE Party and Member of the European Parliament, Mr Bas Verkerk and Ms Agnès Durdu, President and First Vice-President respectively of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) in the EU’s Committee of the Regions.
The results were as follows:
The 2013 LeaDeR in the Category of Most Effective EU Ambassador: Mr Antonio Marco D’Acri, Torino Provincial Councillor of the Italia dei Valori, for having promoted awareness about the European Union to the general public but especially to secondary school students trough interdisciplinary activities and trainings for both students and teachers.
The 2013 LeaDeR in the Category of Engagement with Citizens: Ms Anna-Liisa Käri, Chair of the town council of Säkylä of the Finnish Centre Party, for her long-term dedication and hard work for the party, for having supported and encouraged young people and women and for having constantly developed direct contact with citizens over the past couple of decades.
The 2013 LeaDeR in the Category of Achievement in Opposition: Mr László Horváth, the opposition leader in the city of Zirc of the SZDSZ of Hungary, For having been well ahead of his time and having successfully developed a strategy of low carbon economy 10 years ago as mayor of his town, and for ensuring that the strategy is still followed by the political parties currently in power.
The 2013 LeaDeR in the Category of Achievement in Government: Mrs Gudrun Wilhelm, Kirchberg town councillor of the German Free Democratic Party, for her tireless and targeted action to encourage women to enter into politics through the work of cross-party non-denominational association which mentors women and encourages them to stand for office.
The 2013 LeaDeR in the Category of Lifetime Achievement: Mr Harald Schöne, Group Leader in Lemwerder Town Council of the German Free Democratic Party, for his dedicated work for the German Free Democratic Party for almost three decades, and for having significantly improved the municipal election results throughout those years.
Achievement in Government
Finalists: Stefan NAAS (DE, FDP), Gema AMOR PÉREZ (ES, CDL)
Achievement in Opposition
Finalists: Volker BEISEL (DE, FDP), Adrian-Ovidiu TEBAN (RO, Partidul Naţional Liberal), Piret HALJEND (EE, Reformierakond)
Most effective party engagement with citizens
Finalists: Patrick J CONATY (IE, Fianna Fáil), Ramūnas MAŽETIS (LT, Darbo partija)
Most effective EU Ambassador
Finalists: Jens RUGE (DE, FDP), Udo VAN NEER (DE, FDP)
ECON
LeaDeR = Liberal Democrat Regional and Local Politicians Awards
The results of the second edition of the LeaDeR awards were announced Tuesday 18 December in Brussels at a ceremony held in the Jacques Delors Building of the EU’s Committee of the Regions. Awards were presented in seven categories by Mr Bas Verkerk, President of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) in the EU’s Committee of the Regions and Mayor of the City of Delft, and by Ms Ramona Manescu, Member of the European Parliament and Vice-President of the ALDE Party.
Achievement in Government – Local
Winner: Hans ANTONSEN (NO, Venstre)
2nd place: Vincent DE WOLF (BE, MR)
3rd place: Mieke DAMSMA (NL, D66)
Finalists: Boris MILETIC (HR, IDS), Dionysis HATZIDAKIS (GR, DA), Maggy NAGEL (LU, DP)
Achievement in Government – Regional
Winner: Ezio PALUZZI (Italia dei Valori)
2nd place: Gilbert Schuh (FR, MoDem)
Achievement in Opposition – Local
Winner: Francisco ALVAREZ GARCIA (ES, CDL)
2nd place: Mary FITZPATRICK (IE, Fianna Fáil)
3rd place: Ivar UNT (EE, Reform Party)
Achievement in Opposition – Regional
Winner: Anna ZEMANOVA (SK, Freedom and Solidarity)
2nd place: Willy BORSUS (BE, MR)
3rd place: Aristotel CANCESCU (RO, PNL)
Most effective party engagement with citizens – Local
Winner: Deirdre KELLY (IE, Fianna Fáil)
2nd place: Torkild STRANDBERG (SE, Folkpartiet)
3rd place: Merlin PARIND (EE, Reform Party)
Finalists: Paul DE ROOK (NL, D66), Pavel TIUDIC (RO, PNL)
Most effective party engagement with citizens – Regional
Winner: Petros CHARALAMBOUS (CY, United Democrats)
2nd place: Ion Marcel VELA (RO, PNL)
Finalists: Teijo PELTONEN (FI, Keskusta), Peter WERDER (CH, FDP), Damian MÜLLER (CH, FDP)
Most effective EU Ambassador
Winner: Onno HOES (NL, VVD)
ENVE
LeaDeR = Liberal Democrat Regional and Local Politicians Awards
The results of the second edition of the LeaDeR awards were announced Tuesday 18 December in Brussels at a ceremony held in the Jacques Delors Building of the EU’s Committee of the Regions. Awards were presented in seven categories by Mr Bas Verkerk, President of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) in the EU’s Committee of the Regions and Mayor of the City of Delft, and by Ms Ramona Manescu, Member of the European Parliament and Vice-President of the ALDE Party.
Achievement in Government – Local
Winner: Hans ANTONSEN (NO, Venstre)
2nd place: Vincent DE WOLF (BE, MR)
3rd place: Mieke DAMSMA (NL, D66)
Finalists: Boris MILETIC (HR, IDS), Dionysis HATZIDAKIS (GR, DA), Maggy NAGEL (LU, DP)
Achievement in Government – Regional
Winner: Ezio PALUZZI (Italia dei Valori)
2nd place: Gilbert Schuh (FR, MoDem)
Achievement in Opposition – Local
Winner: Francisco ALVAREZ GARCIA (ES, CDL)
2nd place: Mary FITZPATRICK (IE, Fianna Fáil)
3rd place: Ivar UNT (EE, Reform Party)
Achievement in Opposition – Regional
Winner: Anna ZEMANOVA (SK, Freedom and Solidarity)
2nd place: Willy BORSUS (BE, MR)
3rd place: Aristotel CANCESCU (RO, PNL)
Most effective party engagement with citizens – Local
Winner: Deirdre KELLY (IE, Fianna Fáil)
2nd place: Torkild STRANDBERG (SE, Folkpartiet)
3rd place: Merlin PARIND (EE, Reform Party)
Finalists: Paul DE ROOK (NL, D66), Pavel TIUDIC (RO, PNL)
Most effective party engagement with citizens – Regional
Winner: Petros CHARALAMBOUS (CY, United Democrats)
2nd place: Ion Marcel VELA (RO, PNL)
Finalists: Teijo PELTONEN (FI, Keskusta), Peter WERDER (CH, FDP), Damian MÜLLER (CH, FDP)
Most effective EU Ambassador
